Chile

BMI View: We have started to witness a spate of nationalisations, referenda and constitutional proposals across Latin America, which have started to dictate investor sentiment and... 2008-08-19

Chile's central bank continues to tighten monetary conditions in an effort to address headline and core inflation. While this is a welcome development, we note that ongoing foreign... 2008-08-15

In spite of the remarkable economic resilience exhibited across the region earlier in the year, global headwinds have now started to damage the macroeconomic outlook in Latin America.... 2008-08-14

BMI View: Plans are afoot to relax trading regulations on equity and fixed-income assets in Chile, in a bid to boost volumes and create a more attractive environment for investors.... 2008-08-13

As we have previously suggested, commodity-heavy equities across the region are in for a rough ride. Technical signs do not look promising, with fewer support levels available along... 2008-08-12

The Chilean peso is having a good month in July. The currency has enjoyed significant gains against a host of global FX, underscoring our view that the bout of weakness observed in... 2008-07-17

As inflation continues to speed away from central bank comfort zones in several Latin American economies, the pace of monetary tightening may need to be stepped up over the coming... 2008-07-14